Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Nf6/4. Ng5/4...Bc5/5. Bxf7/5...Ke7/6. Bd5/6...Rf8/7. O-O/7...d6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
r1bq1r2/ppp1k1pp/2np1n2/2bBp1N1/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQ1RK1 |
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Traxler Counterattack
7...d6
- Allowing the Queenside Bishop to enter the game, the pawn moving forward now protects e5. The downside is that the exchange on c6 can no longer be taken with the d-pawn opening the d-file for the Black Queen.
Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
- 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 Bc5 5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bd5 Rf8
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
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| 1 | c3 Bg4 |
Qb3 Bb6 |
Bxc6 bxc6 |
h3 h6 |
hxg4 hxg5 |
d4 Qd7 |
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